Handshake: Career Fairs, Employer Events and Appointments

You may know Handshake is the place to look for jobs and internships, but did you know it’s a great way to find out about career fairs and events? Handshake is also how to schedule an in-person or virtual appointment with one of our Career Coaches.

Login to your Handshake account at uw.joinhandshake.com using your UWNetID credentials. Look for the Events and Appointments sections!

Events


Career Fairs: Connect with recruiters actively seeking interns, part-time help, and new college grads for a wide range of roles. 

Employer Events: Meet employers through virtual or in-person Info Sessions – new sessions are submitted to Handshake every day!

Workshops: Hosted by Career Center staff, workshops topics include job search strategies, resumes, cover letters, interviews and many more!

Appointments


Do you have career questions? Are you feeling stuck? Appointments are conversations where you and a coach can discuss what’s on your mind.  Login to Handshake to schedule an appointment with a Career Coach.

If you have a quick question, we also offer Drop-In Coaching – no appointment needed!

Fall Drop-In Hours
Monday – Friday
11:30am-1:30pm
September 30 – November 26, 2024
Mary Gates Hall 134

Career coaching appointments are available to current, degree-seeking undergraduate & graduate UW-Seattle students and recent UW-Seattle graduates who have received a degree in the past three years (36 months). Students in professional degree programs or certificate programs are not eligible for our services. 

By Wendy Israel (She/Her)
Wendy Israel (She/Her) Career Technologies Manager